Balloon School queue times
Balloon School at Legoland Windsor averages 19 minutes. It is shortest at 4pm and worst at 1pm. It has run 100% of the park's opening hours recently.
Balloon School queue times, day by day
Balloon School over recent weeks
Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings
Balloon School has averaged about 19 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 26 minutes, with the longest queues near 1pm, and the shortest near 4pm. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.
Balloon School queue times by hour
Average wait by hour
Across the last 28 days · minutes
Balloon School peaks at noon with 25 minutes, and is at its shortest at 5pm with 14. Riding it at the right hour saves 11 minutes on a single ride.
Best time to ride Balloon School
Best time to ride
Balloon School averages 14 minutes at 5pm against 25 at the noon peak - 11 minutes for turning up at the right hour. The longest queue it has ever held is 55 minutes.
Balloon School by day of the week
Average wait by day
12 days with a recorded queue
- Mon9m
- Tue8m
- Thu9m
- Fri20m
- Sat34m
- Sun30m
Tuesday is the quietest day for Balloon School, at 8 minutes against 34 on Saturday.
Does Balloon School break down?
Uptime and closures
100% of opening hours · 12 days recorded
Running 100% of the minutes Legoland Windsor was open, across the last 12 recorded days.
Last 12 days uptime
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Balloon School ran 100% of Legoland Windsor's opening hours across 12 recorded days. It ran without a recorded stop on Sunday 4 Oct.
Longest Balloon School queues on record
Peaks in the last 14 days
Every one a real date · tap through to that day
- 1Saturday 26 Sept55m
- 2Sunday 20 Sept50m
- 3Sunday 27 Sept40m
- 4Saturday 3 Oct40m
- 5Friday 2 Oct35m
- 6Monday 21 Sept25m
- 7Friday 25 Sept25m
- 8Thursday 1 Oct25m
The worst queue recorded for Balloon School was 55 minutes on Saturday 26 Sept.
Balloon School through the year
All-time average by month
From this ride's own recorded readings · minutes
Queue times are the figures Legoland Windsor publishes for this ride, recorded every few minutes through the park's own opening hours. The hourly pattern is this ride's own last 28 days; the day-by-day rail is its last 14 days. Uptime is the share of the park's operating minutes the ride was running.
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About Balloon School
Balloon School is one of 32 rides tracked at Legoland Windsor, 12th longest of 32 by usual wait. It queues about 19 minutes on a typical day, longer than the 16-minute park average.
Balloon School has averaged about 19 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 1pm and quietest around 4pm. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 100% of the park's operating hours. It's typically quietest on Tuesdays and busiest on Saturdays.
Frequently asked
What's the current wait time for Balloon School?
The live wait time for Balloon School at Legoland Windsor is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live Balloon School queue times.
Is Balloon School open right now?
The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether Balloon School is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Legoland Windsor's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, Balloon School has been open around 100% of Legoland Windsor's operating hours. You can also see the live status of every ride at Legoland Windsor.
What's the best time of day to ride Balloon School?
Based on historical queue time data, Balloon School is typically quietest around 4pm. For most rides the queue is shortest in the first hour after the park opens and the last hour before it closes, with midday through mid-afternoon the busiest window.
What is the best day to ride Balloon School?
Balloon School is usually quietest on Tuesdays, and busiest on Saturdays based on recent weeks - visit on a Tuesday for shorter waits.
How long is the queue for Balloon School usually?
Over recent weeks, Balloon School has averaged about 19 minutes, with queues usually longest around 1pm. Wait times usually build through the morning, peak from midday to mid-afternoon, then ease off before close. Weekends and school holidays run noticeably longer than quiet weekdays. This page shows today's live wait time, the day's average, hourly breakdowns and the full history of peak queues for Balloon School at Legoland Windsor.
Is Balloon School often closed or broken down?
Over the last two weeks, Balloon School has been running about 100% of the time. We track Balloon School's uptime and downtime automatically - see the "Reliability" and "Downtime History" panels on this page for its full record over the last 30 days, including any current closures and how long they've lasted.
Where can I find Balloon School at Legoland Windsor?
Balloon School is at Legoland Windsor - see the park map and full ride list for its exact location. The Legoland Windsor page also shows which rides nearby have the shortest queues right now.
Can I get queue time alerts for Balloon School?
Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when Balloon School's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when Balloon School is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.